Sr. Civil Engineer
About this role
Arcadis is the world's leading company delivering sustainable design, engineering, and consultancy solutions for natural and built assets.
We are more than 34,000 people, in over 30 countries, dedicated to improving quality of life. Everyone has an important role to play. With the power of many curious minds, together we can solve the world’s most complex challenges and deliver more impact together.
Open to Locations:
- Cincinnati, OH, United States
- Jacksonville, FL, United States
- Atlanta, GA, United States
- Houston, TX, United States
- Chattanooga, TN, United States
- Columbus, OH, United States
- Chicago, IL, United States
- Rochester, NY, United States
- Novi/Detroit, MI, United States
Role Description:
As a Senior Civil Engineer, you will provide design support on Industrial Infrastructure projects throughout North America including Transit and Freight Rail projects. Depending on the clients and projects you support, you will utilize a Design-Bid-Build or a Design-Build approach when developing design documentation.
Role accountabilities:
- Mentor and lead teams of engineering staff during the production of plans and specifications.
- Review regulations and standards necessary to conduct technical studies and carry out project design and permitting activities
- Analyze reports, maps, drawings, blueprints, tests, and aerial photographs on soil composition, terrain, hydrologic and hydraulic characteristics, and other topographical and geologic data necessary to develop technical design information
- Use computer-assisted engineering and design software, including computer simulation models, and equipment to prepare engineering and design analysis and documents
- Prepare reports, specifications, plans, construction schedules, and technical designs for civil/site and/or railroad projects
- Address Request for Information (RFI) from contractors related to design documents
Key Attributes:
- Experience using industry-standard computer software such as AutoCAD, Civil 3D, GIS, and Hydrologic/Hydraulic modeling programs/software
- Familiarity with government, client, and industry local codes, regulations, and standards governing design and construction projects in their respective field
- Understanding of all aspects of design including alignments, layout, grading, storm water and detention including modeling, utility coordination/design including water and wastewater pipeline modeling, and erosion control and storm water pollution prevention plans related to Civil/Site and/or Railroad design.
- Ability to complete and assemble construction and permitting drawing packages
Qualifications & Experience:
- Natural or Acquired U.S. Citizenship
- Bachelor of Science degree in Civil Engineering or a closely related field
- PE License
- 10 years of civil/site design experience
- Excellent communication skills, both oral and written; ability to communicate effectively as part of a team and prepare/develop technical documents.
- Proficiency with these Project Management and Document Management Platforms:
- BIM360 or AutoDesk Construction Cloud, ProjectWise
- Proficiency in these Design & Engineering Software Applications:
- AutoCAD Civil 3D, Adobe Acrobat
- Proficiency with these Microsoft Office Suite Software Applications:
- MS Teams, MS SharePoint, MS Outlook, MS Excel, MS Word
- Preferred Qualifications:
- Previous Experience in industrial and commercial infrastructure design and construction.
- Previous Experience in Permitting and AHJ Plans Examination.
- Proficiency with these Project Management and Document Management Platforms:
- PlanGrid, Procore
- Proficiency or Experience in Design & Engineering Software Applications:
- UNIFI, SpecLINK, e-SPEC
- Proficiency or Experience with these Microsoft Office Suite Software Applications:
- MS Project, MS Visio, MS PowerPoint
- Proficiency in these Design & Engineering Software Applications:
- MicroStation, OpenRoads, Bluebeam, REVIT
- Knowledge of AREMA Manual and various agency standards
- Previous experiences with Class I Rail projects and/or large industrial projects
- Ability/Experience in design detailing
- LEED AP or BREEAM Certified.
Why Arcadis?
We can only achieve our goals when everyone is empowered to be their best. We believe everyone's contribution matters. It’s why we are pioneering a skills-based approach, where you can harness your unique experience and expertise to carve your career path and maximize the impact we can make together.
You’ll do meaningful work, and no matter what role, you’ll be helping to deliver sustainable solutions for a more prosperous planet. Make your mark, on your career, your colleagues, your clients, your life and the world around you.
Together, we can create a lasting legacy.
Join Arcadis. Create a Legacy.
Our Commitment to Equality, Diversity, Inclusion & Belonging
We want you to be able to bring your best self to work every day. Our ambition is to be an employer of choice and provide a great place to work for all our people. We are an equal opportunity employer. We are dedicated to a policy of non-discrimination in employment on any basis including race, creed, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, disability, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, citizenship status, disability, veteran status, or any other basis prohibited by law.
Arcadis offers benefits for full time and part-time positions. These benefits include medical, dental, and vision, EAP, 401K, STD, LTD, AD&D, life insurance, paid parental leave, reward & recognition program and optional benefits including wellbeing benefits, adoption assistance and tuition reimbursement. We offer nine paid holidays and 15 days PTO that accrue per year. The salary range for this position is $101,376 - $145,000. Actual salaries will vary and are based on several factors, such as experience, education, budget, internal equity, project and location.
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Company at a glance
Arcadis is a leading global partner, delivering transformative projects with businesses, cities and industries. With 36,000 people active in more than 30 countries, we bring together the best minds from around the world to deliver intelligent products and solutions that address the challenges of climate, energy security and diversification, and livable cities.
We take design, engineering, architecture and consultancy to the next level, advising clients at every step of every project. From strategy and planning through to implementation and delivery, we combine our human and digital intelligence to co-create environments that reflect our clients’ business and stakeholder needs.
From creating a citywide sustainable legacy during and after the Paris Olympics to revolutionizing urban transit worldwide with metro systems from Sydney to Toronto, or securing clean drinking water for communities across more than 30 U.S. states, our world-changing solutions leave a positive and lasting impact.
Our work has helped more than a third of the world's communities become more resilient, and hundreds of clients to advance their decarbonization and net-zero goals. Together, we are committed to solving today's greatest problems; creating a blueprint for a better future, designed to thrive.
Arcadis. Improving quality of life.
Top Benefits
- Medical
- Dental
- Vision
- EAP
- 401k
- Short term disability
- Long term disability
- Accidental death and dismemberment insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid parental leave
- Reward and recognition program
- Wellbeing benefits
- Adoption assistance
- Tuition reimbursement
- Paid holidays
- Paid time off
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